Barking

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The Tower Bridge at night with illuminated blue lights, a river in the foreground, and a city skyline in the background.
A nighttime cityscape with a prominent illuminated bridge and a river.
A multi-story residential building with yellow and beige facades, surrounded by other buildings.
A historic stone church with a tall tower and arched windows, surrounded by mature trees and a cemetery.
A church with a tall steeple and a clock, surrounded by lush green trees and a grassy area with a bench.

Where to stay in Barking

Find the best Barking areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Barking
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A historic stone church with a tall tower and arched windows, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones.
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Abbey

While you're in Abbey, take in top sights like Abbey Leisure Centre and jump on the metro at Barking L.T. Station to see more of the city.

A river with boats, trees, and buildings along the banks.

Thames

While you're in Thames, take in top sights like River Thames and jump on the metro at Barking Riverside Station to see more of the city.

The Tower Bridge in London, with its two towers and bascules.

Gascoigne

While there might not be top attractions in Gascoigne, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Docklands Equestrian Centre and The Arena.

An empty church interior with purple pews, a wooden altar, and a cross on the wall.
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Open Photo by John Salmon

Longbridge

Even though there aren't top sights in Longbridge, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like The Arena. Jump on the metro at Upney Underground Station to see more of the city.

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

3 out of 5
Great Windmill Street London England
$95 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$114 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (5,967 reviews)
"The shower leaked into the rest of the room and the floor was quite dirty. It cost £15.00 to drop your bags of early but doesn’t state that on the website. The bedding was very clean and mattress was very comfortable."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way London England
$140 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$168 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road London England
$220 nightly
The price is $264 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$264 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Rockwell East

Rockwell East

4 out of 5
99 Mansell Street London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Rockwell East
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Arena and Excel London are located ...
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv

3.5 out of 5
Royal Carriage Mews London England
Stay at this apartment in London. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room washers/dryers, and in-room soaking tubs. Popular attractions Excel London and The Arena are located ...
1 Bed Apartment Sleeps 2 With Wi-fi & Tv
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Stay near popular Barking attractions

Eutopia Warehouse

After visiting Eutopia Warehouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Barking.
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Things to do

London Eye Entry Ticket

London Eye Entry Ticket

$35
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
London Eye Entry Ticket
Kensington Palace Tickets

Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets

$30
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets
Fully guided Paris Day Trip with Cruise & Eiffel Tower Lunch

Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise

$302
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

$22
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
channel view of the watch tower on the side of the Tower of London

The Tower of London Tickets

$50
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Tower of London Tickets
Westminster Abbey in London

Westminster Abbey Tickets

$37
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Westminster Abbey Tickets
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Cities near Barking

Two red double-decker buses on a city street with historic buildings in the background.

London

A historic stone church with a tall tower and arched windows, surrounded by mature trees and a cemetery.

Dagenham

Tower Bridge in London, with the River Thames in the foreground and the Houses of Parliament in the background.

Ilford

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